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When Did 2019 Corona Virus Make a Jump From Bats to Humans
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Viruses are mutating all the time, and the scientists are able to use these mutations to estimate the duration of mutations. Based on this evidence, scientists believe this virus has only been in humans since around since mid November, early December 2019.
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